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- 3241: Battle Of Chattanooga
- ... S. Civil War, were a series of engagements fought around Chattanooga, Tenn., in September and November 1863. The Confederates were commanded by Braxton Bragg, and the Union forces were first under William S. Rosecrans, then George H. Thomas, and finally Ulysses S. Grant. Rosecrans maneuvered Bragg from Chattanooga in early September, but his Army of the Cumberland was met by reinforced Confederate forces and defeated in the Battle of Chickamauga on ...
- 3242: Battle Of New Orleans
- ... a strategic place on the map. Located just 100 miles upstream from the mouth of the Mississippi River, the Crescent City offered a tempting prize to a British military still buoyant over the burning of Washington, D.C. To capture the city, Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane fitted out a naval flotilla of more than 50 ships to transport 10,000 veteran troops from Jamaica. They were led, the 37-year-old ...
- 3243: The Division Of Society In Pyg
- ... majority of people, rarely having the necessities of life and never considered by other classes no matter how long or hard they worked on improving their situation. In the following essay, I will discuss whether George Bernard Shaw agreed with this distinction and division of society and how he exhibited his views through his renowned play "Pygmalion". Throughout the play, ladies and gentleman are continuously recognised for who they are through ...
- 3244: Why Y2K?
- ... early Y2K prophets, and carries a wide assortment of links and info. A book to read about... The Millenium Bug: how to Survive The Coming Chaos By Michael S. Hyatt Published by Regnery Publishing, Inc., Washington D.C. 1997
- 3245: The Awakening 4
- ... body and soul"(685). Unable to have a full human existence, Edna chooses to have none at all. Works Cited Chopin, Kate. "The Awakening". American Literature Volume II: Realism to the Present, 6th edition. Ed. George McMichael. Upper Saddle River: Prentice-Hall, 1997. 683-775.
- 3246: The Utilities Confront Y2K
- ... parts works together through a network of systems that processes millions of calls per minute. Calculations are made for each call to find the most efficient multipath connection possible. For example, a phone call from Washington, D.C. to New York travels from the phone to a switchboard in your building, to the local carrier's central switching office, through the local networks system that routes calls to the long distance ...
- 3247: HDTV
- ... has proved to be a durable way of transmitting information for 50 years. But with today's technology, a new standard has been in the works, HDTV. In September 1992 NBC's WRC-TV in Washington DC became the first television station in the country to send HDTV signals over the air waves. WRC- TV's general manager then stated, "With advanced digital high-definition television, viewers will experience unmatched picture ...
- 3248: Story Of An Hour 2
- ... father, Thomas O'Flaherty died in a rail accident2. Seven years later, her great grandmother, Victoire Verdon Charleville dies, who she had been living with for six years. The same year, Kate's half-brother, George O'Flaherty, dies of typhoid fever3. During the next seven years, she graduated from the Academy of the Sacred Heart and visited New Orleans, which she loves. She marries, Oscar Chopin, they have six children ...
- 3249: Both Sides Of The Abortion Deb
- ... turmoil and it's really a life-saving thing."(Blender 4) To ignore the rights of others is selfish and injustice. Women must have the right to control the functions of their own bodies. Revern George Gardiner pastor of the college Hill United Methodist Church, told the council that the ordnance would have done little good. "Young women need the freedom to make choices for their reproductive life when their family ...
- 3250: Virtual Reality
- ... over New York City on your own personal tour. You catch a glimpse of Madison Square, you see a breathtaking view of Broadway, and then you quickly pass over Monk's Coffee Shop, where Jerry, George, Elaine, and Kramer have spent many a memorable time. Now step back a few hundred years. How would you like to go back to medieval times and joust with a Celtic Knight. Envision slaying a ...
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